Qi-Soothing Pills

Qi-Soothing Pills,For lung-related cough with phlegm and saliva, shortness of breath, fullness in the chest, and edema.

Formulas Name : Qi-Soothing Pills

Chinese Name : 宁气丸

Drug Formulation

5 stems of Ziziphus jujuba (peeled and fried with butter), half a liang of Aristolochia, 2.5 qian of sweet Lepidium (roasted), 1 piece of areca nut (chopped), and 2.5 qian of Pinellia (washed 7 times in boiling water, sliced, and dried).

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 66.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder and form into pills the size of mung beans using jujube pulp.

Benefits

For lung-related cough with phlegm and saliva, shortness of breath, fullness in the chest, and edema.

Instructions for Use

Take 5–7 pills per dose; for shortness of breath, chest fullness, and edema, take with a decoction of the white bark of the mulberry root; for cough with phlegm and saliva, take with a decoction of lampwick and honey; for vomiting, take with a decoction of patchouli. Adjust the formula according to the condition of deficiency or excess.

Qi-Soothing Pills,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 66.,For lung-related cough with phlegm and saliva, shortness of breath, fullness in the chest, and edema.

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